Did you know that it is illegal to drive to a bar, have four or five drinks, hand your keys over to a designated driver, and have that person drive you home? That constitutes a Pennsylvania DUI. If those facts are proven there is very little chance that a Pennsylvania DUI Lawyer could win in […]
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Pennsylvania District Attorneys Can’t Use Silence Against Defendant
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has just reversed the case of Commonwealth v. Molina on the grounds that a District Attorney may not mention a defendant’s silence to the jury. In this case, the prosecutor argued to the jury that the defendant gave contradictory statements, but then refused to cooperate when he was asked to come […]
Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawyers add Slip and Fall Page to Website
Fairlie & Lippy, P.C., designated SuperLawyers for Pennsylvania Personal Injury in Philadelphia Magazine, have added a new page of Personal Injury Content to their website http://fairlielaw.net/practice-areas/faq/. Please take a look at our Slip and Fall page here. to learn more about Pennsylvania Slip and Fall cases and feel free to let us know if there […]
Will Pennsylvania or the United States Supreme Court Require More Stringent Safeguards in Eyewitness Identification Cases?
The issue of eyewitness identification has been a hot topic in Pennsylvania’s legal community lately. New Jersey’s Supreme Court recently ruled that several changes need to be made to their eyewitness identification procedures to ensure that innocent individuals are not wrongly convicted. Three quarters of the individuals who have been exonerated by DNA evidence were […]
New app gives you attorney access from scene of accident or DUI
Ever wish you could access an attorney when he’s needed most – at the scene of an accident or DUI? A new App is designed to fulfill that wish. EmergInfo is available on both iPhone and Android. It is a free App that provides immediate emergency information for those who have been involved in an Accident or a DWI […]
